NY Helicopter Tour: Manhattan & Brooklyn
Overview
Experience Manhattan from a breathtaking new perspective on a 25-30 minute NYC helicopter tour with HeliNY! Your helicopter ride will lift off from downtown Manhattan and fly past iconic New York City landmarks such as the Statue of Liberty, the Empire State Building, Times Square, and Central Park complete with live pilot narration. Fly high above the Verrazzano Bridge, pass by Staten Island and Brooklyn, then fly all the way to the Northern tip of Manhattan. HeliNY’s NYC helicopter tours are great for guests of all ages, making it the perfect addition to any New York City itinerary! Complete days worth of New York City sightseeing in just minutes, with the Manhattan skyline as your backdrop. Several departure times are available throughout the day to fit your schedule!
*HeliNY is Wingman/TOPS certified!
What’s included
- ✓Heliport Landing & Facility Fees (No unexpected fees upon arrival for a smooth & pleasant check-in!)
- ✓Shared Helicopter Flight (shared experience with other travelers)
- ✓Fuel surcharge
- ✓Live commentary on board, Floor to ceiling windows, Climate controlled cabin
Not included
- ✕Souvenir photos (available for purchase)
- ✕Hotel pickup and drop-off
Itinerary
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Stop 1
Fly past HeliNY!
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Brooklyn Bridge
As you take off, you will see the famous Brooklyn Bridge!
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Brooklyn
Fly by Brooklyn, NY!
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Governors Island
Fly past the historic Governors Island with downtown Manhattan as your backdrop!
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New York Harbor
Fly above New York Harbor.
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Statue of Liberty
Glide past the famous Statue of Liberty and get ready for the perfect photo op!
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Manhattan Skyline
Experience a breathtaking view of New York City’s iconic skyline without the crowds!
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One World Trade Center
Experience incredible views of the One World Trade Center, the tallest skyscraper in the Western Hemisphere!
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The National 9/11 Memorial & Museum
Fly past the National 9/11 memorial.
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Empire State Building
Experience unforgettable aerial views of the Empire State Building.
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Chrysler Building
Fly past the Chrysler building.
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Little Island
Fly by Little Island.
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Intrepid Museum
Enjoy aerial views of the Intrepid Museum.
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Chelsea Piers Sports & Entertainment Complex
Fly by Chelsea Piers.
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Rockefeller Center
Fly past Rockefeller Center.
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Hudson Yards
Enjoy stunning views of Hudson Yards.
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The Vessel
Fly by the Vessel.
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Madison Square Garden
Experience aerial views of the world's most famous arena, Madison Square Garden.
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One Vanderbilt
Fly past One Vanderbilt.
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Times Square / Theater District
Fly by Times Square, the most famous intersection in the world.
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Central Park Tower
Fly by Central Park Tower, the world's tallest residential building.
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Central Park
Fly by Central Park and experience a stunning birds-eye view of the most filmed location in the world.
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Columbia University
Fly past Columbia University!
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George Washington Bridge
Fly above the George Washington Bridge!
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Yankee Stadium
Fly past the famous Yankee Stadium!
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Palisades
Fly by the Palisade cliffs of New Jersey.
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Stop 27
Fly above the Verrazzano Bridge, connecting Staten Island and Brooklyn!
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Coney Island
Fly past Coney Island!
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Staten Island
Fly past Staten Island, one of the five boroughs of New York City!
Good to know
- Wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Due to comfort and weight / balance of the aircraft, passengers weighing over 275 lbs may be unable to fly. If passengers require a seat belt extender they will be unable to attend.
- A current valid government issued photo ID is required on the day of travel.
- All bags are subject to inspection. Complimentary lockers are available to hold belongings while flying.
- Children must be accompanied by an adult. Children under 2 must sit in an adults lap at no charge.
- All passengers are required to sign a waiver prior to flying.
- Flight departure times are approximate.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
From
$449